Database Administrator Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of database administrators in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare database administrator salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,380
25th Percentile Wage
$71,220
50th Percentile Wage
$93,360
75th Percentile Wage
$116,880
90th Percentile Wage
$131,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for database administrators in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) database administrators is $131,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $93,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent database administrators is $57,380.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$93,360
-1.85% 4.09%
2016
$95,090
0.77% -
2015
$94,360
0.89% -
2014
$93,520
4.02% -
2013
$89,760
0.25% -
2012
$89,540
- -

Table 3. Compare Database Administrator Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of database administrators in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of database administrators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$102,090
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
$95,600
Utilities
$93,360
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$91,280
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
$82,910

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